Program Manager - Products Engineering
About The Position
The Program Manager, Products position is a key member of the Products team and will provide program management/project management leadership supporting transformational initiatives across several products lines. The Program Manager, Products position is accountable for managing a portfolio of high-visibility, high-impact projects designed to accelerate IEM’s growth. The position will implement project management principles and infrastructure including but not be limited to the following job activities: Engage in all aspects of program execution from strategy, planning, resourcing, execution and reporting within a cross-functional/matrixed team. Support multidisciplined projects coordinating with Product Managers, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development teams, and multiple Operations functional groups (Process Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, etc.). Develop project scopes and execution plans for each project within the portfolio in alignment with the project roadmap and desired outcomes. Identify key risks and dependencies and ensure clear ownership for mitigation actions and resolution timelines. Provide portfolio level reporting identifying critical paths, barriers, and any functional or technical constraints. Escalate constraints and issues when necessary. Develop and maintain Project Portfolio Roadmap
Requirements
- 5+ experience in leading technical projects including software development, mechanical or electrical product development
- Experience with Waterfall and Agile development methodologies
- High degree of technical proficiency and a quick learner with new processes and technologies
- Highly effective written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Word and Excel.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- BS or MS in Business Administration, Economics, Project Management, or equivalent degree
- 5–10 years in project management, program management, portfolio management, and/or business analysis
- Proven success in business process implementation, transformation, or strategic delivery
Responsibilities
- Engage in all aspects of program execution from strategy, planning, resourcing, execution and reporting within a cross-functional/matrixed team.
- Support multidisciplined projects coordinating with Product Managers, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development teams, and multiple Operations functional groups (Process Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, etc.).
- Develop project scopes and execution plans for each project within the portfolio in alignment with the project roadmap and desired outcomes.
- Identify key risks and dependencies and ensure clear ownership for mitigation actions and resolution timelines.
- Provide portfolio level reporting identifying critical paths, barriers, and any functional or technical constraints. Escalate constraints and issues when necessary.
- Develop and maintain Project Portfolio Roadmap
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
